
The Matt Walker Podcast
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<p>The Matt Walker Podcast is all about sleep, the brain, and the body. Matt is a Professor of Neuroscience at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of the book, Why We Sleep and has given a few TED talks. Matt is an awkward British nerd who adores science and the communication of science to the public. </p>
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Recent Episodes

May 20, 2026
#136 - Sleep & Sound
Host Matt Walker explores why humans evolved for noisy sleep, revealing how our brains process sound for safety and the "first-night effect" in new environments.

May 13, 2026
#135 - Two Windows: How Light Shapes your Sleep
Host Matt Walker explains how morning sunlight anchors our internal clock for better sleep and how evening light disrupts melatonin release.

May 4, 2026
#134 - Seeing Inside the Brain with Prenuvo
Matt Walker interviews Dr. Daniel Durand, Chief Medical Officer at Prenuvo, about whole-body MRI screening's proactive approach to early disease detection and AI's role in medical precision.
176 total episodes available with 101 transcripts
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- What is The Matt Walker Podcast?
<p>The Matt Walker Podcast is all about sleep, the brain, and the body. Matt is a Professor of Neuroscience at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of the book, Why We Sleep and has given a few TED talks. Matt is an awkward British nerd who adores science and the communication of science to the public. </p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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